MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online education technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Argentina to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|
